Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-04-14
LOCAL BREyITIEs.

The Sacramento river had receded to the
! 20-foot mark last evening.
! The City Trustees readvertise this morn
ing for proposals for street sprinkling.
Sacramento Parlor, No. 3. n. S. G. W,
will give its next invitation dance at
Changers Hall tomorrow evening.
Senator Stanford and a party of friends
came up from San Francisco Tuesday even
ing, and proceeded to his ranch at Vina by
special train.
Yesterday morning Patrick Hoey was
found dead in his bed at Mayhew's Station,
the cause of death being, presumably,
heart disease.
General John McComb, Warden of the
branch State Prison at Folsom, yesterday
paid into the State Treasury $1,000 profits
of prison labor.
Deputy Sheriff Riley brought up from
San Francisco last night, en- route to Fol-
som, james Troy, who is to serve three
years for burglary.
Entries for the two, three and four-year-
old trotting stakes of the State Agricult-
ural Society will close tomorrow with the
Secretary, Z. f. Smith.
A new Grove of Druids will be Instituted
in this city this evening, at 7:30 o'clock, at
Y. NJ. l. Hall, by the Noble Grand Arch
and other Grand Officers.
Two more carloads of thoroughbred race
horses were forwarded to San Francisco
from here yesterday, to participate in the
Blood Horse Associations races.
Mrs Lizzie Darcy Kline, National
President of the Women's Relief Corps,
will pay visit to Sumner Relief Corps, at
Changers Hall, this afternoon, al $50.
The License Collector of San Francisco
yesterday paid into the State Treasury
50, 466 05. to the account of the Mining
Bureau Fund for license sold ON the stock
certificate tax.
Repairs to the Cordelia creek bridge, on
the California Pacific Railroad, below Sui
sun, which was damaged by fire Monday
night, were completed, and trains passed
over it early yesterday morning.
In the Police Court yesterday the
case of Harry Robinson, for vagrancy, was
continued until this morning.....H Hal
Ter, a drunk, forfeited his deposit. Mary
Burns, for exhibiting, was fined So.
The San Francisco Call says: Mike
Finn will not show up at the Mint for a
week if the Pioneers, with the aid of those
marvellous Sacramento outfielders, don't
score half hundred runs next Sunday"
And if the Pioneers should be defeated
what will he do then?
The contribution boxes placed at the
polls on Tuesday. for the benefit of the
Towards, received total of SIS 0S. The
largest amount collected at any one place
was at Third and X streets, for which
Frank Thompson deserves credit as he
made some collections after the polls closed.
At the State Library, this evening at
o'clock, meeting of the Trustees of the
Library, and also of the Mineral Cabinet
Commission, will be held, at the request of
Librarian Wallis, to hear what the latter
has to say relative to the disappearance OF
specimens from the mineral cabinet, and
other matters.
The amateur performance of the Two
| Orphans" to be given for the benefit OF the
Towards on the 9th inst, will take place
at the Metropolitan Theater instead of the
Clunie Opera House incidentally it may
be mentioned that the rehearsals held show
that the ladies and gentlemen who are to
take part are progressing admirably.
The Commissioners of Lunacy yesterday
examined s. Ahrens, until lately resident
of Dixon, to test whether he was insane,
and found his mental condition to be such
| that he was committed to the Asylum at
STOCKTON, 10 winch lnSUtulOn ne Will De
| conveyed to-day. Previous to his depart
ure, however, the Superior Court viii be
called upon to appoint guardian to look
after his financial interests, as he has some
property.
The average Signal Service temperature
in Sacramento yesterday was 1.6 below the
normal temperature for that day during
nine years. The rainfall up to o'clock
last night for this storm was .27 of an inch,
making 1890 inches for this season, as
against 81. 30 inches to an equal date. The
highest and lowest temperature yesterday
was $50 and 500, with light northerly winds
and weather showery. Barometer I P. NJ.
| yesterday 1897 inches and falling.
Equity Lodge. Knights and Ladies of
Honor, initiated large number of members
last evening, and will close its charter on
F.! Wednesday evening next, with upwards of
| one hundred members. 1t is a social as
well as beneficial Order, and, as one of the
members remarked last evening, it fur
nishes him with fun as long as he lives
and 81, 600 in cash when be dies. The fact
that this institution admits both sexes
makes it inviting TO those who wish to
spend pleasant social evening once a
week.